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- everynoise
- Franke's computer graphics
- Fundamentals of Data Visualization
- graphs 🔗
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    A bar graph in the terminal with gnuplot
    
    line graph in the terminal with gnuplot
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    pan and zoom
    
    Replicating an NYT graph in observable plot
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- population change map
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- use CDFs not histograms
- visualize your program's structure
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